Is it ever OK to lie about your age?
WOMAN'S OWN|April 29, 2024
Kaye Adams has done it, and even Mel B jokes that she doesn't believe friend Geri Horner is 51. We ask...
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Is it ever OK to lie about your age?

'It doesn't do any harm' 

Victoria Featherstone Pearce, 53.

Working as a model and actor, I know better than anyone how judgemental society can be when it comes to age. Even when I was 30, I was already losing out on a lot of acting roles and modelling jobs because I was deemed 'too old'. And that's even more frustrating when I know I look much younger than my years anyway.

Although I'd never lie on my actual CV or on something like a dating app, I think the occasional white lie when it comes to age, to get ahead, is no big deal.

These days, women often look so much younger than their years, because they take good care of themselves, and they feel a lot younger than they actually are, too - I know

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